Finding the Third Proportional to 707,789 and 1,528,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 707,789 and 1,528,204 is: 3,299,581.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
707,789 : 1,528,204 = 1,528,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
707,789/1,528,204 = 1,528,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
707,789x = 1,528,204 × 1,528,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
707,789x = 2,335,407,465,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,335,407,465,616/707,789 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,299,581.47
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